Hard disk Partitions

[Richard Dolinsky]

If you are trying to use Mac OS this very well may not be possible.  
this is because Mac os puts the hfs drivers on the first few 
partitions.  it will fail to load without them.

On Monday, August 26, 2002, at 12:23  PM, Bill Mueller wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I am trying to get control of my hard disk partitions.  I would like 
> MACOS
> 9.2, Yellow Dog 2.2, and an old DOS partitions to sit on the same 
> disk.  The
> trick is to have the dos partition on hda1.
>
> I've been playing with this a while, and I am stuck.  As far as I can 
> tell,
> you are unable to create an HFS partition in Linux (someone please 
> prove me
> wrong).  Furthest I got was to define an HFS partition on the last 
> half of
> the disk with MAC disk utility, then install YDL on the lower half.  
> Doing
> this, I can't get fdisk to reconize the partitions to make my dos 
> partition.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> -Bill
>
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